The Republican journal., 1887-01-20
News Of the Granges.

j. ". Lang, formerly of Brooks and now of
Bow'loinham, has been elected Master of Sagada
hoe Pomona Grange. Bro. Lang is among the
most prominent of the Grange workers of Maine.
Friday night, Jan. !, stockton Grange installed
their officers for the ensuing year. Deputy A. |.
Brown oiliciatcd, after which a harvest feast was
disposed Of The evening closed with speeches
and a most instructive one on fertilizers from the
Deputy.
The following officers have been elected in Rising
Sun Grange, East Knox: c. A. Kenney, NJ; AZ.
SWEET, o.; W. Il. Cammctt, L.; ID. F. Wentworth,
s.. +. X. Wentworth, A. $; Edward Hearn
Chap; Allen Leonard, Treas; W. ID. Elliot, s.;
Thomas Reynolds, G.. X; Ellen SWEET, p. Sadie
Marlen, f.; Dcboras Woodbury., C.. Nellie NJ. Cam
NETT, l.. A. $.
The following officers were installed at Northern
Light Grange, Winterport at their last meeting:
Geo. W. Rtchie, Master: Jefferson Nealey, o.; G..
A. Hayes L.. Hollis Ritchie, s.; Herbert York, A.
s.; +. White, Treas. G. A. York, Sec; &. L.
Rtchie, Chap; Geo Jones, e.; Mrs. Annie Ritchie,
Pom. Mrs. Lydia Nealey Flora; Mrs. Ella Richie,
Ceres; Marian Dunbar, l.. AS.
The following We're installed officers of Harvest
Moon Grange No. - p. of ii. by =. NJ. 5. n Tilton,
saturday Jan. sth Otis Corntorth. W. NJ; V. n.
Higgins, W. o.; Alice Il. Cornforth, w L.; l.. l..
Higgins, W. $, A. K. Murch, A. s.; +. +. Ware,
W. G.; s. \. Tilton, W. T.; Mrs. o. J. Cornforth,
W. s.; Eben Gordon q. G.. X. Miss Arnilla Bryant,
W. p; Miss Annie v. Ilodgman, W. s., Miss
Loue NJ. Ward, W. G.: Mrs. Eta A. Harmon, l..
\. $; Mrs. o. J. Cornforth. sec. The Grange is
in Ilourishing condition.
Wednesday evening the 9TH inst. the officers
elect of Honesty Grange, Morrill,, were duly in
stalled by Worthy Sister Oracle Bowen. After
the installation services. the ,r:IIgc sat down to
bounteous supper, which, with the ether exercises
of the evening made this meeting an excellent be
ginning for the new year. Following are the
officers installed T. A. Grey NJ; ). W Kendall,
o.; +. A. Payson, L.; Israel Woodbury., :; john
Berry, a. s.; Mrs. Sarah Jackson Chap, @. |.
Whitconb, T.; T. W. Robinson, Sec'y; 5 ;.
Erskinc. &. X; Mrs. Aha Berry, p; Mrs. Euncc
Whitcomb, F.; Miss Dora Pay son, c.; Mrs. Zylphia
pickcy, l.. As.
The following were installed a- officers Of south
Montvillc Grange last Tuesday evening, the 4th,
inst. by Worthy Deputy ID. o. Bowen: ;. o. Bart
lett, NJ; |. Il. Mcdowell, o., Edwin Blake, L.: q.
r Randall, :. A. l.. Pease, \. s; J. {. Know iton,
Chap. Isaac Fuller, Treas; Fred l.. Fogg, >ccy;
Nancy Adams, F.. Lizzie Fuller, C.; Bertha Adams,
l.. y. :. This Grange was instituted two years
ago, now numbers above 80 members has Il good
corps of officers, including the resident clergyman
of the place for their lecturer, meet i'll u comnodi-
and we'll arranged hall, and at this their an
nual meeting, prepared and partook of sup
per, with all of its accoml,annent,, equal to
those which have been longer on the way.
The installation OF officers sat. eN - Jan. ;, at 80.
Branch Grange was public and we'll attenltd The
exercises were conducted by the Past Master Vim.
II. t;nn assisted by sister Ora Libby, after which
the Master announced the harvest was ready. Tie
tables We're filled three times with Tie company
present and enough Of the very best was provided
for all. After the olu-fa-hunca game of topen-
hagen the Master then called the tirangc To order
and the following programme WAS successfully
carried out lSt, select reading l,y sister Elsie Kill
man; 2nd, recitation hy Sister Alice Haley 3rtl,
select reading by sister Ora Libby; ith, select
reading by Sister Etta Clifford; 9Th, remarks by A.
i. lrcyvtt. Remarks for the good of the Grange
We're then made hy many of the Visiting fricndS.
Among the speakers were Bro. Ritchic of Winter
Margaret Mud-ctt. Mrs. I,iaHcm kilIman. Bros
gins and MIR. Wilbcrt Ridley. Some vino Wei, cali
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